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Article #18768

Re: Hypercard lossage

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From: Dwight Hare
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1987 23:19
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>I agree that it would be nice to have those codes work.  But I have a
>question: When I dial a number, the Mac's speaker makes the right beeping
>noises, which is fun for awhile.  Now, can someone tell me how to connect
>it to my telephone so it will really dial a number for me?  I seem to recall
>that there is a gizmo to do the trick, but I can't remember its name or
>where to get it.

I was able to put the phone up to the mac speaker and have the tones
actually dial the number for me.  It worked fine, although I agree that
it would be nicer to have the mac take the phone off-hook and do the
dialing.
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From: dhare%integral@Sun.COM (Dwight Hare)
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Subject: Re: Hypercard lossage
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Date: Fri, 4-Sep-87 19:19:24 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep  4 19:19:24 1987
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Keywords: hypercard